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The Fractional Edge Podcast

10X Your Creative Capability: A Chat with Eric Oakland, Fractional Creative Director.

Aug 30, 2023
42:29

In this episode of the Fractional Edge Podcast, Co-hosts Carol Fraser and Jason Huett are joined by Eric Oakland, an entrepreneur and Fractional Creative Director. They discuss the benefits of hiring someone fractionally to help focus on the most important tasks and avoid being scattered. Eric shares his unique perspective on breaking molds and how it applies to his role as a fractional creative director. Tune in to learn more about the power of workforce planning and the rapidly growing strategy of fractional executive staffing.

Timestamps:
[00:01:24] Fractional Creative Director
[00:04:09] Reaching the Inc 500. 
[00:08:13] The creative process. 
[00:15:03] Trying out podcasting. 
[00:19:05] Creating a list of projects. 
[00:21:07] Discernment and outsourcing with fractionals. 
[00:24:07] Fractional creative directors. 
[00:30:08] Creative team management. 
[00:32:49] Sailing instead of flailing. 
[00:36:21] Loneliness of being a CEO. 
[00:40:31] Hiring fractional employees.

Want to connect with Eric or learn more about Fractional Talent? Check out the links below!


https://www.linkedin.com/in/awesomehrexec/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonhuett
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericoakland/

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